O/T Vintage sign paint removal/restoration question
Dec 11, 2007 · I had an old "AAA Approved" sign that was coated with paint. I could work with it over the kitchen sink. Very hot water softened the paint, and a whole box of SOS pads took it …
Best way to clean up old chrome (dull and rust) | The H.A.M.B.
Oct 13, 2009 · SOS soap pads work well. 4x steel wool and polish as stated above. The FOGGER Fogger, Oct 13, 2009. ...
Use household cleaning items on your car? | The H.A.M.B.
Aug 5, 2007 · I also use SOS pads a lot in the shop. The soap on them acts as a lubricant while you're cleaning stuff. I've used it on old metal signs and tool boxes, stainless trim, garage sale …
Projects - Old patina painting technique | The H.A.M.B.
Apr 16, 2014 · You can use wet SOS pads to clean your chrome up a bit too if you want.(not stainless) Looks like you have the patina look already but I understand wanting a little cleaner …
How to remove overspray off of chrome. | The H.A.M.B. - The …
Jul 30, 2008 · Chrome is easier to scratch than most people think. SOS pads will scratch the hell out of the plating, as will course steel wool..and using the wrong scotch brite pad will do the …
White Wall tires cleaning ? | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
Aug 9, 2009 · The cheapest white wall cleaner and the most effective without scratching the surface off white wall tires is the "Pink-Pensil-Eraser" get the largest one you can find,.. it …
Hot Rods - Wipe on Clear Coat? | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
Jan 22, 2023 · Nail polish. Not saying it is, just that that stuff comes in a brush on clear coat. Self leveling. Goes on smooth and dries quick.
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Sep 1, 2020 · Typically I'd be all for the SOS scrub on a chrome piece that rough, but in my experience, the plating on 1951-1954 Chevy car grilles is so thin that any hard polishing takes …
Technical Is there a Westley's Bleche White Alternative?
Jun 18, 2014 · from my old stock of whestleys , main ingredient ,Tri Sodium Phosphate ( TSP) they removed it in the new formula ( replaced with sodium meta silicate ) , and the store TSp is …
Caster on front engine dragster | The H.A.M.B. - The Jalopy Journal
Mar 4, 2007 · Hello Guys and Gals, I have been working on putting back together an old front engine dragster for a couple of years now, as money allowed, SOS . Had to completely …